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The Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) strand is one of the four strands available for senior high school in the Philippines.
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A program based on inquiry and research is the STEM strand offered in SHS. It prepares students for their future college degrees by exposing them to increasingly difficult science and math concepts.
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Students develop problem-solving skills through various projects and research that require them to apply scientific, technological, mathematical, and engineering concepts.
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Major Classes in STEM
The STEM strand consists of four semesters (2 semesters in Grade 11 and 2 semesters in Grade 12). The classes of STEM SHS students are divided into core, contextualized, and specialized subjects. It’s in their second year when their subjects become more specialized in their track.
Core Subjects
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English & Communication (Oral, Reading, & Writing)
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Filipino
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Mathematics
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Statistics & Probability
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Philosophy
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Physical Education & Health
Contextualized Subjects
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Empowerment Technologies
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Research
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English for Academic and Professional Purposes
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Entrepreneurship
Specialized Subjects
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Pre & Basic Calculus
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General Chemistry
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General Physics